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Timesheet Due Dates

Due dates for hourly and exempt/salaried employees are below. A full calendar of upcoming due dates and pay dates are available at payroll.illinoisstate.edu/calendar/ . Keep in mind when the period ends on a Saturday/Sunday, you may want to plan ahead and submit time in advance.

Fiscal Year 2026

Pay Period End Date
(Employees must have
their timesheets submitted
on this date)

Manager approval 
(due by noon on this day)
Employee Reporting Type Due
Jan. 15 Tuesday, Jan. 20 Hourly
Jan. 31 Tuesday, Feb. 3 Hourly/Monthly
Feb. 15 Tuesday, Feb. 17 Hourly
Feb. 28 Tuesday, Mar. 3 Hourly/Monthly
Mar. 15 Tuesday, Mar. 17 Hourly
Mar. 31 Thursday, Apr. 2 Hourly/Monthly
Apr. 15 Friday, Apr. 17 Hourly
Apr.30 Monday, May 4 Hourly/Monthly
May 15 Tuesday, May 19 Hourly
May 31 Tuesday, June 2 Hourly/Monthly
June 15 Wednesday, June 17 Hourly
June 30 Thursday, July 2 Hourly/Monthly

Fiscal Year 2027

Pay Period End Date
(Employees must have 
their timesheets submitted 
on this date)
Manager approval 
(due by noon on this day)
Employee Reporting Type Due
July 15 Friday, July 17 Hourly
July 31 Tuesday, Aug. 4 Hourly/Monthly
Aug. 15 Tuesday, Aug. 18 Hourly
Aug. 31 Wednesday, Sept. 2 Hourly/Monthly
Sept. 15 Thursday, Sept. 17 Hourly
Sept. 30 Friday, Oct. 2 Hourly/Monthly
Oct. 15 Monday, Oct. 19 Hourly
Oct. 31 Tuesday, Nov. 3 Hourly/Monthly
Nov. 15 Tuesday, Nov. 17 Hourly
Nov. 30 Wednesday, Dec. 2 Hourly/Monthly
Dec. 15 Friday, Dec. 11 Hourly
Dec. 31 Tuesday, Jan. 5 Hourly/Monthly